Julian Benbow
General Assignment Reporter at The Boston Globe
“ … one deep, tryna mind my business … ” | Richmond, Va.
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17 hours ago |
bostonglobe.com | Julian Benbow
While time seemed to stop as the Celtics processed the devastating reality of franchise centerpiece Jayson Tatum undergoing surgery Tuesday to repair a ruptured Achilles’ tendon, their second-round series against the Knicks is still very much in progress. The Celtics are in a 3-1 series hole after dropping Game 4 on Monday in Madison Square Garden, shellshocked not only by the loss of Tatum but by the reality of facing elimination when the plan was to repeat as champions.
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5 days ago |
bostonglobe.com | Julian Benbow
The WNBA was only two years old at that point. Orlando was an expansion team. When McWilliams-Franklin’s agent told her about the WNBA combine earlier that year, she attended but kept her expectations realistic. “I had a few conversations with people saying they’re going to draft me,” she said.
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6 days ago |
bostonglobe.com | Julian Benbow
Around the same time the Red Sox were leaving Fenway Park following Wednesday night’s 6-4 win over the Rangers, the Celtics were departing TD Garden stunned after losing back-to-back home games in their best-of-seven NBA Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Knicks. The Celtics are trying to become the first team since the Golden State Warriors in 2017 and 2018 to win back-to-back NBA championships. Repeating is hard. It’s been that way in baseball for a quarter century.
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1 week ago |
bostonglobe.com | Julian Benbow
Jalen Brunson has one of the most effective floaters in the NBA. He scored 40 points Thursday night in the Knicks’ Game 6 closeout win over the Pistons. None of his buckets was bigger than the pull-up 3-pointer that sent Detroit’s best defender, Ausar Thompson, stumbling one way while Brunson darted the other to seal the Pistons’ fate. But when the Knicks built their early lead, the floater was the tool Brunson reached for.
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1 week ago |
bostonglobe.com | Julian Benbow
The Red Sox returned to Fenway Park on Friday night and broke up back-to-back losses with a 6-1 win over the Twins. Starter Brayan Bello gave the Sox their sixth straight quality start and the offense came to life in the late innings, scoring five runs over the seventh and eighth. With the game knotted at 1 in the seventh, Rafael Devers slapped a single through the right side of the infield that plated Connor Wong and David Hamilton to give the Red Sox a 3-1 lead.
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